A blog on Events, Event Layout, and Sustainability
Remember James Carville's words from the 1992 US presidential elections campaign: "It's the economy stupid!" ?
In the event sustainability world studies have found that the main culprit for an event's carbon footprint is usually transportation. So how does EventMapStudio address transportation? Read more...
We sometimes get pushback concerning our point that building sustainable options, heuristics, and wizard in our software can influence event producers into building more sustainable events. Until we have enough time and data to publish our own results, this paper makes our point. Read more...
What about using an event layout tool that incorporates sustainability concepts, and 1) makes sustainable options available, 2) reminds event producers to use them, and 3) tracks their usage? Read more...
There are many sources for event sustainability guidelines. Most are published by cities or sustainability-focus organizations. We list a few here.
EventMapStudio includes and automates many of these guidelines. Read more...
Many visitors to this web site find EventMapStudio by searching the term "interactive event map". EventMapStudio fits the term at many different levels. Let me explain. Read more...
What about providing event producers with an event layout tool that incorporates sustainability concepts, and 1) makes sustainable options available, 2) reminds event producers to use them, and 3) tracks their usage? Read more...
"If I'd asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses."
Henry Ford
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Most sustainability reporting involves filing out long questionnaires after the event is over.
What if your sustainability reports came straight out of your operational data?
No more useless forms to fill out! Read more...
The EventMapStudio Spatial Analysis tool on the Event Intelligence palette aims at supporting event producers solving many of these spatial layout challenges. It provides the ability to select a category of map items, and set a radius around each of the items in the selected category to see the spatial environment of the items. Read more...
Evaluating site map maker software is complicated. Sometime extensive use is required because you can only identify weaknesses by using , trying, experimenting, and ultimately hitting a wall. But then it is too late..... Here are 5 criteria to evaluate an outdoor event mapping system BEFORE you invest too much time using it: Read more...
We had the priviledge to be part of the first cohort of SustainableCincy, an international accelerator program for early-stage startups in the environmental sustainability space.
Watch our 5 minute presentation at the final event, keynoted by sustainability expert John Picard, to understand how EventMapStudio can help you drive your event's sustainability. Read more...
REEVE, a local French initiative for sustainable events.
https://www.reseau-eco-evenement.net/
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Interesting articles in Rolling Stones Magazine about sustainability and music.
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/coldplay-pause-tour-environment-carbon-emissions-915764/ Read more...